The Tale of Genji (1951)

★ 5.5 2h 4m IMDb
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Genji, the illegitimate offspring of a Japanese potentate, goes by the philosophy of "love 'em and leave 'em" as a matter of course. Only when his heart is broken by Awaji does Genji realizes how much pain he himself has caused.

The Tale of Genji

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Kazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa as Hikaru Genji Died 1984 · Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan Kazuo Hasegawa was a Japanese film and stage actor. He appeared in over 300 films from 1927 to 1963. Born to a sake brewing family in Kyoto, he first appeared on stage at age five in a theater run by...
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi as Takuma nyudo Died 1962 · Buzen, Fukuoka, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Denjirō Ōkōchi (5 February 1898 – 18 July 1962) was a Japanese film actor most famous for starring roles in jidaigeki directed by such masters as Akira Kurosawa...
Michiyo Kogure
Michiyo Kogure as Fujitsubo Died 1990 · Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Michiyo Kogure (木暮実千代, Kogure Michiyo) (31 January 1918 – 13 June 1990) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in nearly 200 films in a career which spann...
Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito as Aoi no ue Died 1981 · Onuma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan Mitsuko Mito (水戸光子 Mito Mitsuko, 23 March 1919 – 5 April 1981) was a Japanese actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1935 and 1973. Her real name was Mitsuko Sekiba. In 1934, the year af...
Machiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō as Awaji no ue Died 2019 · Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan Machiko Kyō (Japanese: 京 マチ子 Hepburn: Kyō Machiko, March 25, 1924 – May 12, 2019) was a Japanese actress whose film work occurred primarily during the 1950s. She rose to extraordinary domestic praise...
Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa as Murasaki no ue Died 1994 · Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nobuko Otowa (1 October 1925 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese film actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She was married to film director...

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